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U+2302 · Miscellaneous Technical

House

House is the Unicode character U+2302 (official name “HOUSE”) from the Miscellaneous Technical block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s technical & keyboard symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

WindowsAlt 127
UnicodeU+2302
HTML
U+2302

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2302
Decimal8962
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2302
JavaScript\u2302
Python\u2302
UTF-8 bytesE2 8C 82
UTF-162302
URL-encoded%E2%8C%82

Character details

Official nameHOUSE
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Technical
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryTechnical & Keyboard Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⌂

Windows

  • Hold Alt and type 127 on the numeric keypad (Num Lock on), then release Alt. Alt 127 uses the code page 437.
  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2302 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “house”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “house”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2302.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “house” or enter U+2302.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8962)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⌂?

It is U+2302 (HOUSE), decimal 8962.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

Yes: Alt 127 on the numeric keypad.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “house”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ⌂ (or ⌂). There is no named entity.